ELEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 401:

• JAMB 1992

One criticism of delegated legislation is that it

A. Subjects citizens to executive decrees
B. Makes laws too flexible
C. Makes laws too technical
D. Is not useful in emergency situation

Question 402:

• JAMB 1992

A system of government in which the central government is supreme over other levels is

A. Totalitarian
B. Confederal
C. Federal
D. Unitary

Question 403:

• JAMB 1992

Which of the following ideologies advocates governmental control over all sources of power?

A. Totalitarianism
B. Feudalism
C. Liberation
D. Democracy

Question 404:

• JAMB 1992

Which of the following is NOT an an acceptable means of achieving democracy?

A. Referendum
B. Recall
C. Initiative
D. Riots

Question 405:

• JAMB 1992

In the cabinet system of government individual responsibility of ministers means that

A. Only ministers can be held responsible for errors
B. A minister must hold his subordinates responsible for his failures
C. The prime minister can remove an erring minister
D. No individual can be held responsible for government decisions